Weiyuan, China
Gönlung Jampa Ling monastery
Gönlung Jampa Ling is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of Gelug sect in the Huzhu Tu Autonomous County of Qinghai province, China. The monastery was founded in 1604 by Gyeltse Donyo Chokyi Gyatso. Gönlung Jampa Ling housed the first Geluk seminary in Northeastern Tibet and was the seat if a number of important, high-ranking lamas including the Changkya and Thuken incarnation lineages.
- City
- Weiyuan
- Country
- China
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
Background: Wikipedia